use fcron as default scheduler in Fedora?
Jerry Amundson
jamundso at gmail.com
Tue Dec 9 15:19:40 UTC 2008
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> Jerry Amundson (jamundso at gmail.com) said:
>> It is possible for several programs fulfilling the same or similar
>> functions to be installed on a single system at the same time. For
>> example, many systems have several text editors installed at once.
>> This gives choice to the users of a system, allowing each to use a dif-
>> ferent editor, if desired, but makes it difficult for a program to make
>> a good choice of editor to invoke if the user has not specified a par-
>> ticular preference.
>>
>> The alternatives system aims to solve this problem.
>
> Not for something like $EDITOR, which is a per-user setting anyway.
Good point.
> I'm not sure why a dependency on vim-minimal is truly that bad.
Me neither. I love vi.
jerry
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